Pet-Friendly Wilmington Home ~ 5 Mi to Beach! - Vacation rental home in Wilmington, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 9
• 5 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Cottage
• Approximately 2200 square feet

Discover where beach breezes meet arts and culture at ‘Cozy Seahawks Coastal Cottage’! This 4-bedroom, 2-bath vacation rental is the ideal setting for your next trip to Wilmington. Soak in the sun on the shoreline at Wrightsville Beach, or take a 6-mile jaunt to the city’s historic downtown — full of dazzling architecture and attractions like the Wilmington Riverwalk and Bellamy Mansion Museum. When the day is done, comfortable up in the living room and refuel with your favorites on the Intelligent TV.

-- THE PROPERTY --

Beach Gear | Family Friendly | Free WiFi

Bedroom 1: Queen Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed | Bedroom 3: Twin/Full Bunk Bed | Bedroom 4: Queen Sleeper Couch | Additional Sleeping: 3 Cribs, Pack ‘n Play

INDOOR LIVING: 5 Intelligent TVs, piano & guitar, new beds in bedrooms, dining table, ceiling fans
OUTDOOR LIVING: Fire pit, gas grille (propane supplied), 2 beach chairs & umbrellas, beach towels, wheeled cooler, inflatable toddler pool, outdoor dining area
KITCHEN: Stove/oven, microwave, refrigerator, blender, coffee maker, slow cooker, toaster, cooking basics, dishware/flatware, dishwasher, ice maker, spices
GENERAL: Central air conditioning, washer/dryer, linens/towels, complimentary toiletries, hair dryer, high chair, booster seat, 4 irons/boards, trash bags/paper towels
FAQ: Stairs required for access, single-story home, pet fee (paid pre-trip), fireplace (decorative only)
PARKING: Driveway/yard (6 cars)

-- THE LOCATION --

OUTDOOR REC: Bluethenthal Wildflower Preserve (0.7 miles), Long Leaf Nature Trail (2 miles), Piney Ridge Nature Preserve (3 miles), Greenfield Park (5 miles)
LOCAL HIGHLIGHTS: University of North Carolina Wilmington (0.7 miles), Bellamy Mansion Museum (5 miles), Wilmington Riverwalk (5 miles), One Tree Hill: TRIC (5 miles), Battleship North Carolina (7 miles)
ON THE COAST: Wrightsville Beach (5 miles), Johnnie Mercers Fishing Pier (6 miles), Carolina Beach Boardwalk (14 miles), Fort Fisher State Historic Site (19 miles)
AIRPORT: Wilmington International Airport (7 miles)

-- REST EASY WITH US --

Evolve makes it painless to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.

-- POLICIES --

- No smoking
- Pet friendly w/ $50 fee (+ costs & taxes)
- No events, events, or huge gatherings
- Must be at least 25 years old to book
- Additional costs and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: There are 6 steps up to the front door, back door, and side door
- NOTE: The fireplace is not available for guest use

About the Area

Winter Park, a neighborhood in Wilmington, is home to this cottage. Travelers eager for a bit of culture can stop by Battleship North Carolina, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Wrightsville Beach and Carolina Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Trask Coliseum or Legion Stadium.

Special Instructions

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

Tips and Tricks to get the perfect rental experience:

Get the best value:

• Booking your vacation home in Fall or Spring months is an excellent way to save money on your rental home. Rental rates are lower, and you'll find a larger selection of desirable properties. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Southport vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation near the ocean? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with friends and family at the beach.
• Book your vacation rental as early as possible. Rental schedules usually open twelve months in advance (or in September just after Summer ends). Many families reserve their Summer vacations during holiday get-togethers. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner whether your family qualifies for a special promotion or discount.
• Management companies and individual rental owners typically offer their guests an option to obtain trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which normally costs between 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed vacation time as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance might be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask your property manager for specifics.
• Look for your local Southport visitors guide upon checking in. If your rental property doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local shops and visitor centers. In addition to great local information, visitors guide magazines contain deals for nearby accommodations, tours and attractions.

Selecting the perfect rental in Wilmington:

• Choose dates and spending budget.
• Decide how many beds and the configuration your family requires. Pet-Friendly Wilmington Home ~ 5 Mi to Beach! has 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed types is regularly accessible on booking websites. If not, email or call the host before booking the vacation home. Remember that most properties list maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes pull-out couches and bunk beds. You'll need to determine which bed configuration is suitable for your vacation group.
• If there's a certain Southport destination you crave, keep an eye out for homes that are either nearby, or those that cater especially to your needs.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for those with limited mobility. .
• Some properties allow pets, but others do not. Acceptable types of family pet, weight and breeds may be restricted, and added costs may apply. Ask the property management company about allowable pet guidelines before booking.

Some things to know before you go:

• Get the host's phone number and entry/exit procedures for your rental.
• To ensure that damages are not linked to your visit, inspect for any problem areas upon check in. Get in touch with the rental manager immediately to report any pre-existing damages. If there is a dispute about legal responsibility later, having the recorded concerns and contact attempts will be valuable.
• Property managers are there to help! Don't be shy to ask any questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You'll magnify your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors can be a great source for finding the best local attractions.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Locals can often help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to get the best breakfast in town, have a great night out, or the best spots for fishing?
• Lock your rental property while you are gone! Don't let thieves spoil your holiday.
• On check-out day, take a walk-through to make sure you didn't leave anything behind. Make sure to check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Inspect the property one final time and keep an eye out for any damage. We advise walking through with the host whenever you can. If the host isn't available, take pictures of the rental to record its condition.
• Did your family have a fantastic stay? Many rental managers make it easy for customers to provide comments. If your rental and/or property management company was great, they would love to hear about it. If anything was inoperable and they failed to correct it reasonably, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make it a point as part of your review.